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Author: Richard Matheson

Tags: scifi dystopian vampire disease post-apocalyptic

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Authors: William Cran Robert MacNeil

Tags: american english language linguistics sociology

2006-09-20

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Author: Geoffrey Nunberg

Tags: history english politics language linguistics

2006-08-21

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Author: Michael Crichton

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2006-08-05

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Authors: George Orwell Erich Fromm

Tags: future politics dystopian government society control orwell big_brother

Description: In a grim city and a terrifying country, where Big Brother is always Watching You and the ThoughtIn a grim city and a terrifying country, where Big Brother is always Watching You and the Thought Police can practically read your mind, Winston is a man in grave danger for the simple reason that his memory still functions. He knows the Party's official image of the world is a fluid fiction. He knows the Party controls the people by feeding them lies and narrowing their imaginations through a process of bewilderment and brutalization that alienates each individual from his fellows and deprives him of every liberating human pursuit from reasoned inquiry to sexual passion. Drawn into a forbidden love affair, Winston finds the courage to join a secret revolutionary organization called The Brotherhood, dedicated to the destruction of the Party. Together with his beloved Julia, he hazards his life in a deadly match against the powers that be....

2006-08-04

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Author: Simon Haykin

Tags: textbook engineering college reference signals filtering

2006-08-04

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Author: Ali H. Sayed

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2006-08-04

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Author: Steven M. Kay

Tags: textbook signals estimation probability

2006-07-29

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Author: Carl Sagan

Tags: future fiction scifi astronomy space aliens

2006-07-29

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Author: Institute Historian T. F. Peterson

Tags: pranks hacks college mit

Description: The students and engineers of MIT do not hack for because they wish to rebel or cause problems.The students and engineers of MIT do not hack for because they wish to rebel or cause problems. They don't play with engineering because they are engineers, they are engineers because they like to play with engineering!...

2006-07-29